forswear
- Means to disown, disavow, or give up under oath
- Refers to sincerely dismissing or disclaiming something
- Denotes to make an untrue statement under the false swearing
- If you are caught attempting to forswear in a court setting, you may face legal consequences.
- To protect himself, he chose to forswear his previous statements.
- Deliberately, she chose to forswear to avoid facing the truth.
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